Michigan stocking report
Ford Lake
34 records Last stocked: May 1, 2025
The short answer
Ford Lake was last stocked on May 1, 2025: 399 Brown Trout (7.57 in avg).
Location map
Ford Lake location context
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Looking for a different Ford Lake? Also on record: Ford Lake (Mason County, Michigan) · Ford Lake (Washtenaw County, Michigan)
Agency records
Full stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | Brown Trout | 399 | 7.57 in avg | |
| April 17, 2024 | Brown Trout | 370 | 7.51 in avg | |
| April 19, 2023 | Brown Trout | 360 | 7.4 in avg | |
| November 29, 2022 | Brook Trout | 25 | 14.76 in avg | |
| April 26, 2022 | Brown Trout | 400 | 6.54 in avg | |
| November 9, 2021 | Brook Trout | 50 | 18.86 in avg | |
| April 12, 2021 | Brown Trout | 400 | 6.97 in avg | |
| May 4, 2020 | Brown Trout | 439 | 7.36 in avg | |
| November 8, 2019 | Brook Trout | 50 | 18.23 in avg | |
| May 6, 2019 | Brown Trout | 400 | 7.52 in avg | |
| May 7, 2018 | Brown Trout | 350 | 7.48 in avg | |
| May 7, 2018 | Brown Trout | 38 | 16.34 in avg | |
| November 7, 2017 | Brook Trout | 35 | 20.47 in avg | |
| April 20, 2017 | Brown Trout | 400 | 7.64 in avg | |
| April 26, 2016 | Brown Trout | 400 | 7.6 in avg | |
| November 17, 2015 | Brook Trout | 40 | 21.1 in avg | |
| April 22, 2015 | Brown Trout | 350 | 7.36 in avg | |
| October 28, 2014 | Brook Trout | 30 | 20 in avg | |
| June 3, 2014 | Brown Trout | 372 | 7.87 in avg | |
| April 25, 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 560 | 6.93 in avg | |
| April 26, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 565 | 6.3 in avg | |
| April 19, 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 570 | 6.3 in avg | |
| November 3, 2010 | Brook Trout | 49 | 16.5 in avg | |
| May 18, 2010 | Brown Trout | 400 | 6.82 in avg | |
| April 20, 2010 | Rainbow Trout | 566 | 6.38 in avg | |
| April 22, 2009 | Rainbow Trout | 590 | 6.97 in avg | |
| November 3, 2008 | Brook Trout | 15 | 19.3 in avg | Transplant of Wild Fish |
| May 12, 2008 | Brook Trout | 9 | 17.2 in avg | Transplant of Wild Fish |
| April 23, 2008 | Rainbow Trout | 570 | 7.2 in avg | |
| April 20, 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 590 | 6.1 in avg | |
| April 29, 1992 | Brown Trout | 340 | 5.98 in avg | |
| April 28, 1992 | Brown Trout | 340 | 6.26 in avg | |
| April 27, 1992 | Brown Trout | 340 | 6.5 in avg | |
| November 9, 1982 | Brown Trout | 255 | 3.78 in avg |
Records shown exactly as published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.
Data source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Last updated: .
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